University Park PA (SPX) Mar 08, 2021
When a block of ice the size of Houston, Texas, broke off from East Antarctica's Amery Ice Shelf in 2019, scientists had anticipated the calving event, but not exactly where it would happen. Now, satellite data can help scientists measure the depth and shape of ice shelf fractures to better predict when and where calving events will occur, according to researchers. Ice shelves make up near
NASA's ICESat-2 satellite reveals shape, depth of Antarctic ice shelf fractures
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